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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,431.29, 184,105.06 and 79,705.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,431.29, 184,105.06 and 79,705.82 is: 109,976.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,431.29 : 184,105.06 = 79,705.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,431.29/184,105.06 = 79,705.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,431.29x = 184,105.06 × 79,705.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,431.29x = 14,674,244,773.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,674,244,773.45/133,431.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,976.04

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